SPORTS PEOPLE: BASEBALL

SPORTS PEOPLE: BASEBALL;Sparky to Lead Parade

Published: February 17, 1996

SPARKY ANDERSON won't be in uniform on opening day, but he will be in a parade. The 61-year-old former Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers manager has agreed to be grand marshal of Cincinnati's annual opening day parade on April 1, organizers said yesterday. The Tigers let him go after last season, his 26th as a manager in the majors. (AP)